Social History of England," section 1, chapter I; Green's "Short Geography of the British Isles;" Coman and Kendall's "Short History of England;" Coman's "Growth of the English Nation;" Joy's "Twenty Centuries of English History.") 2. Paper. "Britain as the Romans found it and left it." (Cheyney, sections 2 and 3 of chapter I; Coman and Kendall; Mackenzie's "History of Scotland;" article on "Ancient Monuments" in Baedeker's "Great Britain;" Joy; Coote's "Romans of Britain;" Windle's "Life in Early Britain;" Church's "Story of Early Britain;" Hall's "Beowulf in Modern English Prose;" A. L. O. E.'s "Daybreak in Britain.") 3. Composite Story of Saxon and Danish England. (Cheyney, sections 4 and 5 of chapter I) told in topics: "Hengist and Horsa" (Joy); "King Arthur" (Lanier's "Boy's King Arthur;" Tennyson's "Idylls of the King"); "The Saxon Heptarchy" (Joy); "Christianity in Britain" (Cutt's "St. Augustine of Canterbury;" Phillip's "Fathers of the English Church") "The Venerable Bede" (Brooks); "Alfred the Great" (Hughes's "Alfred the Great").

4. Paper. "The Feudal System as introduced into England by the Norman Conquest" (Cheyney, section 6, chapter I; Freeman's "William the Conqueror" and "William Rufus;" Jewett's "The Normans;" Joy).

5. Roll Call covering history from 1154-1138 in biographies (Cheyney, section 7, chapter I); Henry II; Thomas a Becket; Strongbow; Richard the Lionhearted, John; Stephen Langton; Henry III; Simon de Montfort; Edward I; John Balliol; William Wallace; Robert Bruce; Edward II. (Stubbs's "Early Plantagenets;" Green's "Henry II;" Tennyson's "Becket;" Lawless's "Story of Ireland: Archer and Kingsford's "Story of the Crusades;" Scott's "Ivanhoe" and "Talisman;" Stubbs's "Constitutional History;" Yonge's "The Constable of the Tower;" Shakespeare's "King John;" Creighton's "Simon de Montfort;" Pauli's "Simon de Montfort;" Tout's "Edward the First;" Mackintosh's "Story of Scotland;" Maxwell's "Robert the Bruce;" Scott's "Castle Dangerous;" "The Boy's Froissart").

SECOND WEEK-OCTOBER 8-15

1. Paper. "The Medieval Manor" (Cheyney, chapter II; Warner's "Landmarks in English Industrial History," chapter II; Cheyney's "Readings from English History").

2. Quiz. "The Life of the Gilds" (Cheyney, chapter III; Warner, chapters III and VII; Cheyney's "Readings").

3. Roll Call. "Social Classes of the Middle Ages" (Cheyney, chapters II and III; Chaucer's "Prologue to the Canterbury Tales;" "Reading Journey in London" in this number).

4. Review. "Medieval Trade and Commerce" (Cheyney, chapter IV; Warner, chapter V).

5. Reading. Miss Brandt's article in this number.

6. Summary of "Democratic England," "Introduction" in this num

ber.

7.' Selections from "The Woman Suffrage Movement in Great Britain" by Mrs. Philip Snowden in THE CHAUTAUQUAN for March, 1910.

THIRD WEEK-OCTOBER 15-22

I. Paper. "The Black Death" (Cheyney, chapter V; Warner, chapter V1; Gasquet's "The Black Death;" Jessop's "The Coming of the Friars").

2. Readings from Defoe's "History of the Plague in London" (Warner Library).

3.

4.

Talk on "The Peasant Revolt" (Cheyney, chapter V; Warner, chapters VI and VII; Trevelyan's "England in the Age of Wycliffe").

Review of "The Breaking Up of the Medieval System" (Cheyney, chapter VI; Warner, chapters VII, VIII, IX).

5. Talk on "Paternal Government.'

6. Roll Call "Wycliffe" (Cheyney's "Readings;" "Wycliffe" in Heroes of History series; Warner Library). FOURTH WEEK-OCTOBER 22-29

1. Map Talk, indicating upon a modern map of London the lines of the fourteenth century city and the sections, gates, and buildings mentioned in the article.

2. Quiz. Pronunciation and definition of unusual words in the lesson articles of this number.

3 Roll Call. "The Tower of London, St. Paul's, Westminster Hall and Abbey" (Hare's "Walks in London;" Simpson's "Chapters in the History of Old St. Paul's;" Baedeker' "London;" Baker's "Stories of the Streets of London"). Reading from "Ivanhoe." Selections from early chapters on the English language.

4.

5.

6.

7.

Oral review of “Chaucer's Life" (Lounsbury in Warner Library; Coulton's "Chaucer and his England;" Ward's "Chaucer"). Readings from the Prologue to Chaucer's" Canterbury Tales" or "The Clerk's Tale-Griselda").

Paper. "Canterbury and Thomas a Becket" (Baedeker's "Great Britain;" Stubbs's "Early Plantagenets;" Green's "Henry the Second;" Tennyson's "Becket”).

8. Review of article on "Canterbury Cathedral" in this number.

TRAVEL CLUB

Travel Clubs should be provided with Baedeker's “London," with a large map of London, and with individual outline maps of London which each member may fill in as the study progresses. Photographs, picture postcards or pictures in books of all buildings and places mentioned should be exhibited.

FIRST WEEK

Use Program for October 1-8 in "Suggestive Programs for Local Circles."

SECOND WEEK

1. Map Drill indicating upon a map of modern London the lines of the fourteenth century city, and upon an outline map the position of the gates, buildings, and sections of the city mentioned in Mr. Boynton's article (Baedeker; Hare's "Waiks in London").

2. Paper. "The City Gates" (Baedeker; Coulton's "Chaucer and his England;" Hare).

3. Composite Story. "The Tower of London in Fact and Fiction" (Ainsworth's "Tower of London;" Baedeker; Yonge's "The Constable of the Tower;" Lucas's "A Wanderer in London;" Hare).

4. Review of "Chapters in the History of Old St. Paul's," of "Gleanings from Old St Paul's," and of "St. Paul's Cathedral and Old City Life," all by W. Sparrow Simpson, sub-dean of St. Paul's Cathedral.

5.

Talk. "London Bridge" (Baedeker; Hare).

6. Reading. Selections from the Prologue to Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" (Warner Library; Cowden Clarke's "Tales from Chaucer" in prose).

7.

Selections from London in Verse. ("London," a poem by A. P. Bast; "London," a poem by Dr. S. Johnson; "London Bridge 150 Years Ago," a romantic drama; "London Poems" by Buchanan; "A London Rose and other Rhymes" by Rhys; "The Friendly Town" by Lucas).

THIRD WEEK

1. Paper. "The Rise of the Commons" (Coman and Kendall; Creighton's "Simon de Montfort;" Shakespeare's "King John;" Tout's "Edward the First").

2. Descriptive Talk. "Southwark" (Baedeker; "The Story of London Maps," Gomme in The Geographical Journal, v. 31; Hare; Timbs's "Clubs and Club Life in London").

3. Quiz. "The Battles of Crecy and Poitiers" (Joy; Coman and Kendall; "The Boy's Froissart;" Stoddard's "With the Black Prince"). 4. Paper. "The City of Westminster" (See Baedeker under "Westminster," "Whitehall," "Westminster Abbey," "Houses of Parliament," St. Margaret's;" Lucas's "A Wanderer in London;" Hare; Baker's "Stories of the Streets of London"). 5. Talk. "The Black Death" (Cheyney; Warner Library; extracts from Defoe's "History of the Plague in London" [graphic fiction]; Warner's "Landmarks in English Industrial History;" Gasquet's "The Black Death;" Coulton's "Chaucer"). 6. Reading. "The Clerk's Tale-Griselda" (Cowden Clarke).

2.

FOURTH WEEK

1. Paper. "The English Language and Literature up to 1400 A. D. Joy; Taine's "English Literature;" Morley's "History of English Literature;" early chapters of Scott's "Ivanhoe"). Roll Call. "Chaucer's Life" (Lounsbury in Warner Library; Coulton's "Chaucer and his England;" Ward's "Chaucer"). 3. Paper. "Canterbury and Thomas a Becket" (Baedeker's "Great Britain;" Stubbs's "Early Plantagenets;" Green's "Henry the Second;" Tennyson's "Becket”).

4. Talk. William Blake's drawings of the Canterbury Pilgrims, with photographic illustrations.

5. Comparative Readings descriptive of the parson in Chaucer's "Prologue;" Milton's "Lycidas;" and Goldsmith's "Deserted Village."

6. Book Review. James White's "Adventures of John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster," in which Chaucer is a character.

7. Reading. "The Prioress's Tale-The Murdered Child."

A SHORT BIBLIOGRAPHY

Students of Cheyney's "Industrial and Social History of England" who wish a brief list of supplementary reading may find of service the following abridgement from the list printed in the Topical Outline:

INDUSTRIAL AND SOCIAL HISTORY OF ENGLAND

Outlines of Industrial History, Cunningham-$1.50 net. Growth of English Industry and Commerce, Cunningham-$5.25 net. Dictionary of Political Economy, Palgrave-$19.50. Industry in England, Gibbons-$2.50 net. Landmarks in English Industrial History, Warner-$1.60 net. A Short History of English Commerce and Industry, Price-$1.25. The Guild Merchant, Gross-$6.00 net. The End of Villainage in England, Page-$1.00 net. Town Life in England in the Fifteenth Century, Mrs. J. R. Green-$5.00 net. Social Changes in England in the Sixteenth Century, Cheyney-$1.00 net. The Industrial Revolution of the Eighteenth Century in England, Toynbee-$3.50. The Modern Factory System, Cooke-Taylor$5.25. Industrial and Commercial History, Rogers-$3.00. The State in Relation to Labor, Jevons-$1.00 net. English Commerce and Forests, Shaw-Lefevre--$2.00. The History of Trade Unionism, Webb-$2.60 net. Profit Sharing between Employer and Employe, Gilman-$1.75. Problems of Modern Industry, Webb-$2.00. A Short History of the English People, J. R. Green-$3.50. The Story of Early Britain, A. J. Church-$1.50. England in the Age of Wycliffe. Trevelyn-$4.00. The Black Death, F. A. Gasquet-$2.00 net. England in the Eighteenth Century, Lecky-7 vols., $7.00. Expansion of England, Seeley-$1.75. History of Our own Times, McCarthy-$1.50. England in the Nineteenth Century, Oman-$1.25.

DEMOCRATIC ENGLAND BIBLIOGRAPHY

Law and Public Opinion, Dicey-$3.00 net. Democracy and Reaction, Hobhouse-$1.50. Unemployment, Wm. Henry Beverridge $2.40 net. Municipal Government in Continental Europe, Albert Shaw-$2.00. The Industrial System, J. A. Hobson-$2.50 net. The Bitter Cry of the Children, Spargo-$1.50 net. Prices on the following will be given on application: Child Life and Labour, Percy Alden. Sweated Industry, Clementina Black. Sweating, Cadbury & Shann. Insurance against Unemployment, D. F Schloss. Unemployable and Unemployed, Percy Alden. Old Age Pensions, Splender. Housing, Thompson. Housing, Percy Alden. Planning and Practice, Raymond Unwin. The Condition of England, C. F. Masterman. Poverty, W. Reason.

READING JOURNEY IN LONDON BIBLIOGRAPHY

Town

Baedeker's London-$1.80 net. Survey of London, Stow-75c net. London, Walter Besant-$3.00. London on Thames in Bygone Days, G. H. Birch-$1.50 net. Medieval London, William Benham$1.50 net. The Story of London, H. B. Wheatley-$1.75. London Churches Ancient and Modern, T. F. Bumpus-$4.00. Highways and Byways of London, Emily Constance Cook-$2.00. The Color of London, Rev. W. J. Loftie-$6.00 net. A Wanderer in London, E. V. Lucas $1.75 net. London Vanished and Vanishing, Philip Norman-$6.00 net. Shakespeare's London, Henry T. Stephenson

$2.00 net. Literary History of the Adelphi and Its Neighborhood, Austin Brereton-$3.50 net. The London Life of Yesterday, Arthur Compton-Rickett-$2.50_net. Literary Landmarks of London, Laurence Hutton-$1.75. Kenilworth, the Fortunes of Nigel, Scott; Henry Esmond, Thackeray; Barnaby Rudge, Little Dorrit, Dickens; Westward Ho, Alton Locke, Kingsley-35c each, postage &c additional. Essays, Addison, Goldsmith, Lamb, DeQuincey, Macaulay, Thackeray-25c each, postage 5c additional.

CANTERBURY BIBLIOGRAPHY

Memorials of Canterbury, Dean Stanley-50c (invaluable for the student of Canterbury. It consists of four lectures on Augustine, the Black Prince, and the Shrine of Becket). Canterbury, Canon Danks (an exceedingly readable account of the town and Cathedral, about 50 pages, illustrated in color). History of the Cathedral Church of Wells, E. A. Freeman--$1.25 (contains three lectures, very helpful to persons wishing to understand the history and organization of the Church of England). Handbook to English Cathedrals, Murray - $39.40 (will be found only in larger libraries but is a recognized authority, very clear and readable-fully illustrated). Bell's Cathedral Series-60c per vol. (excellent for the traveler). Handbook of English Cathedrals, Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer-$6.00 (chapters were published originally in the Century Magazine-are of high quality and worthy of careful study). Illustrated Guide to the Cathedrals of Great Britain, P. H. Ditchfield-$2.00 (an admirable guide written in clear and popular language. He holds strongly the English point of view as to the origin of English Gothic). Development and Characteristics of Gothic Architecture, Charles H. Moore--$4.50 (one of the very best books on the subject). A. B. C. of Gothic Architecture and Concise Glossary of Architecture, J. H. Parker-$1.25 (especially useful for their abundant illustrations).

In every cathedral town the traveler will find on sale for a penny a valuable booklet published by the Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge. The series is called "Notes on the Cathedrals" and covers all of them. Each pamphlet contains in sixteen pages a brief history of the cathedral, excellent illustrations, lists of important dates, people, features to be noticed, and so on.

MAPS

The Chautauqua Book Store furnishes the following maps: Commercial pocket maps, England and Wales, size 21x28 ppd._25c. Commercial pocket maps, Scotland, 25c. Outline tracing maps, England and Wales, size 12 x 20, ppd. 8c. Phillips' Tourist maps, England and Wales, canvas, size 19x24, ppd. $1.10. Bacon's large print map of London, with guide, size 28x40, ppd. $1.10.

REVIEW AND SEARCH QUESTIONS ON OCTOBER

READINGS

DEMOCRATIC ENGLAND. I. INTRODUCTION

I. In what inconsistent position has the democracy of the United Kingdom been placed recently? 2. What was the temper of the Parliament elected in 1906? 3. What measures of a collec